Akademik

whip up
verb
prepare or cook quickly or hastily
• Syn: ↑whomp up
• Topics: ↑cooking, ↑cookery, ↑preparation
• Hypernyms: ↑cook, ↑fix, ↑ready, ↑make, ↑prepare
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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The chefs whip up the vegetables

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whip up [phrasal verb]
1 whip (someone or something) up or whip up (someone or something) : to excite (someone or something) : to cause (someone or something) to feel strong emotions about something

His speech whipped up the crowd.

2 whip (something) up or whip up (something) informal
2 a : to cause or create (something)

She was trying to whip up some enthusiasm.

His remarks whipped up a controversy.

2 b : to produce or prepare (a meal) very quickly

I can whip a meal up in no time.

Would you like me to whip up a snack?

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Main Entry: ↑whip

Useful english dictionary. 2012.